ORF: Tough start for new household levy
The new ORF law and house levy funding model started on the 1 January, but has already created a dispute with the newspaper publisher lobby.
2024 begins as 2023 ended… With journalists under threat
With multiple conflicts and with a mass of elections, the environment for journalists in 2024 is increasingly hostile.
Tensions and election prove a test for Taiwan media
Taiwan is in the spotlight ahead of an election amid geopolitical tension and an apparent disinformation campaign.
Media Freedom in Hong Kong – MFC Statement
Two years after the closure of the Strand News, the members of the Media Freedom Coalition issued a statement on media freedom in Hong Kong.
Why newsrooms need to prioritise journalist safety in 2024
Media consultant Hannah Storm discusses the need for newsrooms to take seriously both the physical and mental safety of journalists in 2024.
PSM Weekly | 3 – 9 January 2024
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
New PMA project: Building the Caribbean’s next generation of media literate citizens
PMA's new media and information literacy project in the Caribbean aims to empower schoolchildren, educators, and journalists.
RNZ Pacific cyclone watch service is operating
RNZ Pacific has updated the on-air frequencies for its cyclone watch service for the 2023-2024 cyclone season.
Update: Polish public media put into liquidation
The new Polish government has put public media entities into liquidation, following a political dispute over the organisation.
Staff highlights of 2023
It’s been another busy year for both public media worldwide, and for PMA staff. Here’s our top highlights from 2023.